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None what so ever!!... this is the first project I have done!!... always loved the old mini especially the clubby!! I was traulling the miniworld magazine one day where I saw one that had a vtec lump in it!!... saw the performance figures and watched the ringmini vid on youtube and just had to...
Your not missing the point are you guys??.... you seen the NSX beast he is building??
http://www.cliosport.net/forum/showthread.php?t=438702&page=3
Awesome M3 and a menacing NSX by the way Englebert!!..
Chris
Yeah they were although Im not sure if Matt is still taking orders.... think he might have jacked it in!...
The 16vminishop frame was essentially the Allspeed frame that Matt took orders for and they never did a K-series frame, most of them I have seen have been a modifield Mini subframe to...
Yeah hopefully :-), I have heard reports that once they are rolling they are pretty savage!!.. its getting them rolling thats the problem as they tend to spin the tyres in third!!..
Chris
Yeah it looked a good day, I have seen some of the footage from one of the chaps on the mini forum!!...
There are some truley magnificent vtec minis about with mega ££££ spent on them!..
C
Cheers fellas for your kind comments..
Yeah its just loads of niggling little problems that are holding us up... Im not 100% happy with the front coilovers mounts, as they are currently mounted where the old shock mounts were, doesnt seem strong enough so we have deceided to beef these up...
A few more update pics with my mini!.... bad weekend though, cracked the sodding windscreen putting it in!!....
Both front arches are finished now! but Im thinking I may need to extend the rear to match!!... more work!!
Cheers
Chris
I drove past Colton Retail Park at about 5.45 and noticed a load of clios parked up, didnt realise there was a meet though, Never really been to a meet before!.... would have been a bit embarassing too as my car isnt really mint, more of a daily bus with lots of nasty's on it...
Love the...
If they wereusing these 600hp cars to there potential and actually racing and getting a bit sideways out of the bends then yeah!!!... credit to them for holding onto it... but... just seems like a waste of time... how are you supposed to judge that?? they are all doing the same thing!...
check your plug leads - thats what mine turned out to be....
if not them - check your plugs, if not them - its your coil pack!!....
I went wrong way round and got Coil pack first - then plugs - then leads!!!.... and it was leads!!... b*gger!!.. :-)
Guys,
Got a bit more done on the mini this last week.
Managed to tint my windows while they were out;
Then got the rears fitted along with bumper and aerial;
Cheers
C